Obituaries
George J. Pepper, D.D.S.
Dec 1, 2019
George J. Pepper, D. D. S., age 90, of 1161 Lightstreet Road, Bloomsburg died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, at 8:25 a. m.
Born in Allentown on Oct. 28, 1929, he was the son of the late George V. and Anna C. (Hayle) Pepper. He grew up in Ashland and resided in Bloomsburg since 1957.
Dr....
Esther Margaret Shaffer
Nov 28, 2019
Esther Margaret (Hess) Shaffer, age 94, of Fayetteville and formerly of Bloomsburg left this earth on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, at the Paramount Senior Living Center in Fayetteville to join her deceased husband, C. Earl Shaffer, in God's heavenly kingdom.
Born on Sept. 17, 1925 in Fishingcreek Township, she was a daughter of the late Ruric C. and Angie (Beishline)...
Thomas D. A. Myers
Nov 24, 2019
Thomas D. A. Myers, age 74, of 3323 Ridge Road, Bloomsburg, died at 2:36 p. m. Sunday at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after a long illness.
Born in Mahoning Township, Montour County on March 11, 1945, he was a son of the late James and Loraine (Black) Myers. A 1963 graduate of Danville High School, he resided in the...
Terrance Joseph Riley, Ph.D.
Nov 23, 2019
Terrance Joseph Riley, Ph.D., age 68 of 10 Magnolia Dr., Danville, and formerly of Bloomsburg, died at 2:10 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2019 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on June 20, 1951 in Flint, Michigan, son of Clarence Joseph Riley and Marie Germaine (Vanhecke) Riley. He was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Mt....
David E. Dewald
Nov 22, 2019
David E. Dewald, age 71, of Nescopeck and formerly of Bloomsburg died at 10:25 p. m. Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 at the Sunset Ridge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Scott Township.
Born in Bloomsburg on Feb. 20, 1948, he was a son of the late LaRue R. and Bertha (Cook) Dewald. He lived in Nesopeck for several years and formerly...
Claudia E. Ashley
Nov 20, 2019
Claudia E. Ashley, age 76, of 400 Railroad St., Bloomsburg, died at 9:35 p. m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, at The Gardens At Millville where she was a guest since August.
Born in Bloomsburg on June 15, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Dr. Claude, M.D. and Nancy V. (Sheep) Ashley.
In addition to her parents, she was...
Anna Mae Cunningham
Nov 20, 2019
Anna Mae Cunningham, age 81, of 407 E. Ninth Street, Bloomsburg, died Wednesday morning, Nov. 20, 2019, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was admitted Tuesday evening.
Born in Bloomsburg on Sept. 16, 1938 she was daughter of the late Harold Steinruck and Kathryn (Brooking) Steinruck Bogart. Her step father was the late Zender Bogart. She was a...
Elizabeth Jane Schlegel
Nov 19, 2019
Elizabeth J. Schlegel, age 81, of Ridge St., Bloomsburg, passed away at 2:30 p.m. on November 19, 2019 at Bloomsburg Care & Rehabilitation. She had been a resident since November 8.
Born on November 15, 1938 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Louis J. and Helen (Keple) Durich. She was a 1956 graduate of Liberty High School....
Paul E. Cunningham
Nov 18, 2019
Paul E. Cunningham, age 84, of 407 E. Ninth Street, Bloomsburg, died Monday morning, Nov. 18, 2019, at the Select Specialty Hospital at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient for one month.
Born in Bloomsburg on Jan. 13, 1935, he was a son of the late Wade H. and Sarah R. (Atwell) Cunningham. He was a lifelong...
Ruth M. Daveler
Nov 18, 2019
Ruth M. (Anda) Daveler, age 96, of the Meadows, Danville, died at 11 a. m. Monday, Nov. 18, 2019 at the Emmanuel Center for Nursing in Danville where she was a patient for four days.
Born in Chicago, Illinois on April 1, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Leroy S. and Hazel (Almeroth) Anda. She resided at the...
Donald H. "Don" Spahn
Nov 12, 2019
Donald H. “Don” Spahn, age 82, of Exton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at the Emmanuel Center for Nursing in Danville, surrounded by his family.
Born in Oceanside, New York on Aug. 16, 1937, he was the son of the late Frank Spahn and Violet (Bedell) Spahn Cirino. He graduated from Malverne High School, Malverne, NY in...
Joan L. "Joanne" Babb
Nov 11, 2019
Joan L. “Joanne” Babb, age 72, formerly of Iron St., Bloomsburg, died at 5:05 a.m. on November 11, 2019 at the Bloomsburg Care & Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident since April 2017.
Born on January 20, 1947 in Bloomsburg, she was a daughter of the late Herdick Leroy and Edith Amanda (Confer) Babb. She attended the former...
Rose Marie Kranig
Nov 8, 2019
Rose Marie (Vagnoni) Kranig, age 91, of 737 Fort McClure Blvd., Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday evening, November 8, 2019, after an illness.
Born on Dec. 31, 1927 in Hazleton, she was a daughter of the late Caesar and Adalgisa (Roncase) Vagnoni. She was a lifelong resident of the Bloomsburg area and a 1946 graduate of...
David C. English
Nov 7, 2019
David C. English, age 64, of 5 Lark Drive, Berwick, died at his home at 11:30 a. m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, after an illness.
Born in Bloomsburg on April 27, 1955, he was a son of Rachel Harlow, of Berwick and the late Harold English. He lived in Berwick for the past eight years and previously lived in the...
Miguel Angel Vera Rivera
Nov 4, 2019
Miguel Angel Vera Rivera, age 37, of 446 West St., Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly at his home at 5:13 p. m. Monday, Nov. 4, 2019.
Born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico on Nov., 23, 1981, he was the son of Miguel Vera and Gloribel Rivera. He resided in Bloomsburg for 19 years.
He was of the Pentecostal faith.
Surviving are his...
Catherine Joan Gidaro
Oct 31, 2019
Catherine Joan (Dobeck) Gidaro, age 96, of 219 Hillside Ave., Elysburg, died 6:55 p. m. Thursday, October 31, 2019, in her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Born in Ranshaw on July 2, 1923, a child of the Great Depression. She was a daughter of the late Frank and Helen (Spudeck) Dobeck.
Last memories of Catherine are simple: a hardworking,...
Lorraine Miller
Oct 30, 2019
Lorraine (Sweet) Miller, age 92, of 823 Lightstreet Road, Bloomsburg, died on Wed. Oct. 30, 2019 at the Heritage Springs Memory Care Center in Lewisburg.
Born in Boston, Mass. on Oct. 16, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Rose (Goldman) Sweet. She resided in Bloomsburg since 2015 and previously lived in Delray Beach, Fla.
Lorraine was...
Ruth Beverly Weidensaul
Oct 30, 2019
Ruth Beverly (Diehl) Weidensaul, age 87, of Danville, died at 4:55 a. m. Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at the Geisinger Hospice At Maria Hall, with her daughter Deb and granddaughter Michele by her side. She had previously been a patient at Grandview Nursing & Rehabilitation since August, 2015.
Born in Mahoning Township, Montour County on Nov. 2, 1933, she was...
Michael Nagurny, III
Oct 29, 2019
Michael Nagurny, III, age 27, of Pittsburgh, died at 6:54 p. m. Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at the home of a friend in Pittsburgh.
Born in Williamsburg, Va. on May 8, 1992, he was a son of Wendy Gulliver of Bloomsburg and the late Michael Nagurny, Jr.. He spent most of his life in the Bloomsburg area, moving to Pittsburgh...
David Raymond Morucci
Oct 28, 2019
David Raymond Morucci, age 87, of 15 Forest Road, Bloomsburg died peacefully at his home at 1:11 a. m. Monday, Oct. 28, 2019 surrounded in love by his family and caregivers.
Born in Glen Lyon, Luzerne County, on May 26, 1932, he was a son of the late David and Mary (Casaccia) Morucci. He grew up in Glen Lyon where...
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